Legal Opinion

Gaskins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 12, 1992No. 91-106PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Vernon Gaskins, appeals his sentence for violation of probation, contending that it is not one of the sentencing alternatives authorized by the supreme court in Poore v. State, 531 So.2d 161 (Fla.1988). We agree, but nevertheless affirm as to this issue based upon Bashlor v. State, 586 So.2d 488 (Fla. 1st DCA1991), review denied, 598 So.2d 75 (Fla.1992), because Gaskins accepted the benefits of probation in the original sentence rather than appeal it. We reverse, however, the trial court’s failure to include in appellant’s sentence the credit for time already served and remand for…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Poore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. Clem v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Bashlor v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Ferguson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. Warrington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Jordan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Collins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. Dupree v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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